ITGA1

Gene Symbol ITGA1
Entrez Gene 3672
Alt Symbol CD49a, VLA1
Species Human
Gene Type protein-coding
Description integrin, alpha 1
Other Description CD49 antigen-like family member A|VLA-1|integrin alpha-1|laminin and collagen receptor|very late activation protein 1
Swissprots B2RNU0 P56199
Accessions CCF77001 P56199 AK300423 BAG62150 BC050277 BC137121 AAI37122 BC137122 AAI37123 BX640981 BX648284 X68742 NM_181501 NP_852478
Function Integrin alpha-1/beta-1 is a receptor for laminin and collagen. It recognizes the proline-hydroxylated sequence G-F-P-G- E-R in collagen. Involved in anchorage-dependent, negative regulation of EGF-stimulated cell growth. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15592458}.
Subcellular Location Membrane; Single-pass type I membrane protein.
Top Pathways Focal adhesion, ECM-receptor interaction, Hematopoietic cell lineage, Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC)